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ChronoFramevsnginx-love

Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.

ChronoFramenginx-love
Score63/10050/100
Rank in category#8 of 41 in Photo Management#3 of 3 in Web Application Firewall
GitHub stars1 964312
Stars, last 30 days+32+0
Stable releases, 12 months31
Latest releasev1.0.2 · 21 Oct 2026v4.01 · 31 Oct 2025
SetupEasyModerate
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseAGPL-3.0Apache-2.0
Main languageTypescriptTypescript

Which one should you pick?

ChronoFrame scores 63/100 against 50/100 for nginx-love, so it is the safer default.

ChronoFrame ships more often: 3 stable releases in the past year, against 1 for nginx-love.

If you want the quickest setup, ChronoFrame is easier to run; nginx-love needs more configuration.

ChronoFrame is growing faster right now (+32 stars in 30 days).

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